Are Mosques Still Open In Michigan Today

And the imam s council of the michigan muslim community council a group that consists of several local mosques continues to suspend services said dr.

Are mosques still open in michigan today. Islamic schools in new jersey including pillars academy and noor ul iman school pivoted to remote learning while one edison based weekend school suspended classes entirely. No that s not true. Some of metro detroit s largest christian jewish and muslim congregations are canceling or modifying religious. Gretchen whitmer is allowing churches to continue holding meetings of more than 50 people without facing retribution.

Gretchen whitmer a democrat has banned gatherings of 50 or more and signed a statewide stay at home order on monday. Mosques are closed but prayers will continue each year at the flint islamic center muslims gather weekly for taraweeh nighttime prayers performed during ramadan and iftar the post sunset meal. What churches mosques and temples are doing to fight the spread of coronavirus daniel burke cnn religion editor march 14 2020 5 58 am. But both mandates explicitly exempt houses of worship from the.

Whitmer told fox news she hoped churches would still cancel in person events but that she and state legislatures felt it was outside of their authority to tell faith groups what to do. In states where closures are enforced all houses of worship must close without exception. No religious preference is being shown. Michigan churches mosques synagogues suspend services over coronavirus concerns.

Mosques in dearborn michigan laid out one time paper maps on top of the carpets upon which muslims bow their heads several times in prayer. The great shutdown 2020. But all places of worship are treated the same by state regulations that prohibit. For example in michigan democratic gov.

A facebook post claims that mosques have been allowed to remain open for services while churches have not.